In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, about the agency's analytic and collection missions, its role within the broader intelligence community, and its top areas of focus today. Ashley and Morell discuss the growing number of contested domains and numerous technological challenges with which the U.S. military is actively grappling. They also review near and long-term challenges from Russia, China, ISIS and Iran, including the aftermath of the Trump administration’s strike on Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.
Stanford Professor and Author Amy Zegart
CIA's Former Deputy Director for Science and Technology Dawn Meyerriecks
State Department Counselor Derek Chollet on Top Foreign Policy Challenges
Applying Cold War Lessons to Great Power Competition: Historian Hal Brands
Michael Morell on the Top Global Threats in 2022
"Best Of" Intelligence Matters: Clarissa Ward
"Best Of" Intelligence Matters: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Former CIA Operations Officer Turned Novelist Jim Lawler
China's Ambitions: Graham Allison, Hal Brands and Ketian Zhang
Dealing with the Taliban: Former Afghanistan Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad
National Cyber Director Chris Inglis on Stemming Cyber Threats
Defense Intelligence Agency Director LTG Scott Berrier on Global Threats
Former Defense Secretary and CIA Director Leon Panetta on Top Security Threats
Escalating Tensions with Tehran: Iran Expert Norman Roule
Putin's Russia: Former Ambassador Michael McFaul
The Syria Conflict: Former CIA Analyst David McCloskey
CIA Chief Historian David Robarge on Pivotal Global Events
Hayden Center Panel on Intelligence and War in Afghanistan
The Insurrectionist Movement in the United States: Professor Robert Pape
Michael Morell on 9/11, the CIA and Afghanistan: Part 2
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